President (Schooner, 1831)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Black River, Ohio
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Billet Head
Builder Name:: Augustus Jones
Ownership Notes:: Smith, Isaac S., (1831); Browning, F. P., (1831);
Master(s):: Sanderson, James, (1831); Kennedy, William, (1836); Sheppard, (1844); Joy, (1845);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

June 10, 1831: Port: Buffalo Number: 5 of 1831
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
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History

Classification:: a. Schooner, President (1831- )
Nationality:: American (1831- )
Chronology:: 1. 8/29/1836, Cleveland, capsized and towed to port, (4 lives lost) (dry goods);

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York;
2. Enrollments: Buffalo, New York;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Cleveland Weekly Herald: 11/2/1833, 9/8/1836;
5. Cleveland Weekly Advertiser: 9./8/1836;
6. Black Rock Advocate: 9/8/1836;
7. Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo): 4/12/1844;
8. Daily National Pilot (Buffalo): 4/18/1845;

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